2007 Opel Vectra vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2007 Opel Vectra and 2007 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2007 Opel Vectra and 2007 SsangYong Actyon are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 291 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (266 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra. 2007 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Vectra 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Opel SsangYong
Model Vectra Actyon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 266 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 230 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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